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... Society ; Report on the Microscopes and Cabinet of Objects ; Auditors ' Report ; The President's Address ... Societies . JOHN CHURCHILL and SONS , New Burlington Street . BY ROBERT GALLOWAY , Professor of Applied Chemistry , Royal ...
... Society ; Report on the Microscopes and Cabinet of Objects ; Auditors ' Report ; The President's Address ... Societies . JOHN CHURCHILL and SONS , New Burlington Street . BY ROBERT GALLOWAY , Professor of Applied Chemistry , Royal ...
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... Society . With Engravings and Charts . [ In the press . 45 , GEORGE STREET , EDINBURGH ; and 57 , PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON . May be had by Order of all Booksellers . NEW The London Student Advertiser . 9 GEOGRAPHY , WORKS.
... Society . With Engravings and Charts . [ In the press . 45 , GEORGE STREET , EDINBURGH ; and 57 , PATERNOSTER ROW , LONDON . May be had by Order of all Booksellers . NEW The London Student Advertiser . 9 GEOGRAPHY , WORKS.
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... , " A Plan for making the Literary and Philosophical Society of New- castle more extensively useful as an Educational Institution . " all the ability which shows itself anywhere in the country A Plea for more Universities . 11.
... , " A Plan for making the Literary and Philosophical Society of New- castle more extensively useful as an Educational Institution . " all the ability which shows itself anywhere in the country A Plea for more Universities . 11.
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... societies - which are universities in the purest rudimentary form - may we not justly say that London contains the chaos of the vastest university in the world , and that little more than a word is wanting to call that university into ...
... societies - which are universities in the purest rudimentary form - may we not justly say that London contains the chaos of the vastest university in the world , and that little more than a word is wanting to call that university into ...
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... Society the first great English scientific move- ment - the spirit of Bacon taking flesh again . This movement has ever since gone on increasing in the metropolis . Scarcely an evening passes over London that does not see in some part ...
... Society the first great English scientific move- ment - the spirit of Bacon taking flesh again . This movement has ever since gone on increasing in the metropolis . Scarcely an evening passes over London that does not see in some part ...
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Page 111 - Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast...
Page 111 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Page 196 - Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love. O, if Jove's will Have linked that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird of hate Foretell my hopeless doom, in some grove nigh ; 10 As thou from year to year hast sung too late For my relief, yet hadst no reason why.
Page 5 - Magazine. THE HANDBOOK OF ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM, and ACOUSTICS. New Edition. Edited by GEO. CAREY FOSTER, BA, FCS With 400 Illustrations. Post 8vo, 5^. cloth. " The book could not have been entrusted to any one better calculated to preserve the terse and lucid style of Lardner, while correcting his errors and bringing up his work to the present state of scientific knowledge.
Page 29 - It lies in heaven, across the flood Of ether, as a bridge. Beneath, the tides of day and night With flame and darkness ridge The void, as low as where this earth Spins like a fretful midge.
Page 9 - Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament : Being an Attempt at a Verbal Connexion between the Greek and the English Texts ; including a Concordance to the Proper Names, with Indexes, GreekEnglish and English-Greek.
Page 21 - HODGSON -MYTHOLOGY FOR LATIN VERSIFICATION. A brief Sketch of the Fables of the Ancients, prepared to be rendered into Latin Verse for Schools.
Page 191 - Diagrams of the Nerves of the Human Body, exhibiting their Origin, Divisions, and Connexions, with their Distribution to the various Regions of the Cutaneous Surface, and to all the Muscles. By WILLIAM H.
Page 11 - OPERA, Edited by JM MARSHALL, MA Fellow and late Lecturer of Brasenose College, Oxford ; one of the Masters in Clifton College.
Page 6 - Things: Fire — Locomotion and Transport, their Influence and Progress — The Moon — Common Things : the Earth — The Electric Telegraph — Terrestrial Heat — The Sun — Earthquakes and Volcanoes — Barometer, Safety Lamp, and Whitworth's Micrometric Apparatus — Steam— The Steam Engine— The Eye— The Atmosphere— Time — Common Things...